SCIENCE TECHNICIAN -PART-TIME, TERM TIME

We have an exciting opportunity for a Science Technician to support our Science Faculty. You will need to have a tertiary science qualification and a real desire to work alongside teaching staff in providing students with excellent and safe learning experiences.

Our Science Technician is responsible for maintaining the resources, equipment and chemicals used to teach our students, and ensuring these are available when teachers require them. You’ll also get involved in supporting practical demonstrations and assessments, helping students with individual projects and supervision of science trips.

The Science Technician’s role is varied and our ideal candidate will be someone who:

-          has a relevant tertiary science qualification

-          is organized, methodical and will maintain a tidy environment

-          understands the importance of and manages health and safety in a laboratory

-          accepts responsibility for managing their work to a high standard

-          is a team player with good communication skills

-          is adaptable to the needs of a wider team

-          has a full driver’s license.

The hours of work will be 27.5 per week, negotiable on times, worked during school terms only. 
Start date end of January 2027.

Note: Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. The successful applicant will be required to be Police vetted.

Please make application via the Seek website. Applications close 9am on Thursday 29 October.  Position description available on the school website https://www.stjohns-hamilton.school.nz/about/vacancies

St John’s College is a Catholic Boy’s School of 925 boys ranging from Years 9-13.  Built on the Marist tradition, St John’s College emphasizes family spirit, promoting an environment where students are well looked after.